Research Program Director
Chapel Hill, NC - USA
Job Summary
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Research Program Director for their Department of Psychiatry. This position will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for the departments research administration enterprise across the full sponsored project lifecycle. This position will manage pre-award and post-award administration research compliance coordination faculty support services financial stewardship and research operations for a complex portfolio of federal state foundation industry and internal funding sources. This position will serve as a key advisor to departmental leadership and faculty investigators on sponsored programs administration research strategy regulatory compliance budgeting and institutional policy. The position is responsible for building and maintaining effective systems and processes that support a high-volume research environment aligned with university sponsor and governmental requirements.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
10 years of experience in research administration sponsored programs administration or research operations in a university academic medical center research institute or comparable environment is required. Demonstrated experience managing complex sponsored research portfolios including federal funding. Supervisory or management experience required. Strong knowledge of federal regulations governing sponsored research including Uniform Guidance and agency-specific requirements. Demonstrated financial management and analytical skills required. Excellent communication (written and verbal) organizational and interpersonal skills are a must.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience in a public research university environment. Experience supporting department with large research portfolio. Familiarity with UNC research administration and financial systems.
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About Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best ... View more